

Fog in August
A Yenish boy is placed in a mental hospital and experiences the Nazi euthanasia program. Aware of what was happening and attached to friends, the lad attempts to sabotage the program. The film addresses the complexities of the program director, the lives of the child victims, and the struggles of the child protagonist. More than five thousand children died in the Nazi euthanasia program.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | STUDIOCANAL PRESENTS Apple TV Channel, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+ | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
About Fog in August
Fog in August is a 2016 German-language drama film directed by Kai Wessel. The cast is led by Ivo Pietzcker, Sebastian Koch, Fritzi Haberlandt. It has a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 100 ratings.
Fog in August was produced by Collina Film, Constantin Film, and Dor Film and made in Austria and Germany. It was released on September 29, 2016.
- Director
- Kai Wessel
- Writers
- Holger Karsten Schmidt
- Release date
- September 29, 2016
- Original language
- German
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Austria, Germany
- Budget
- $8 million
- Production
- Collina Film, Constantin Film, Dor Film
Fog in August cast & crew
Fog in August was directed by Kai Wessel and written by Holger Karsten Schmidt.
The cast features Ivo Pietzcker as Ernst Lossa, Sebastian Koch as Dr. Werner Veithausen, Fritzi Haberlandt as Head nurse Sophia, Thomas Schubert as Paul Hechtle, Henriette Confurius as Edith Kiefer, and Branko Samarovski as Max Witt.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Martin Todsharow, cinematography is by Hagen Bogdanski, and it was produced by Ulrich Limmer.
Is Fog in August worth watching?
Fog in August holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 102 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 6m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Fog in August is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Fog in August

Ivo Pietzcker
Ernst Lossa

Sebastian Koch
Dr. Werner Veithausen

Fritzi Haberlandt
Head nurse Sophia

Thomas Schubert
Paul Hechtle

Henriette Confurius
Edith Kiefer

Branko Samarovski
Max Witt

David Bennent
Oja

Karl Markovics
Christian Lossa

Jule Hermann
Nandl

Niklas Post
Josef

Patrick Heyn
Nazi

Juls Serger
Hermann Klein
Fog in August — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Fog in August in United States?
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▸What language is Fog in August in?
Fog in August is originally in German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Fog in August?
Fog in August runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).
▸What is Fog in August rated?
It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 102 ratings.











